Monster of the Day #1703

Monster of the Day #1703

Sorry to have been offsite so much lately. In short, my legs are giving me a lot of problems; they just don't work very well right now. I saw a doctor last week and got the ball rolling on that. However, that means that although I get up quite early (4:00, generally) it takes…
Monster of the Day #1700

Monster of the Day #1700

We haven't done Outer Limits for a while. There might be some repeats but oh, well. Thanks to producer Joseph Stefano for his "every episode must have a 'bear'" rule.
Monster of the Day #1699

Monster of the Day #1699

Netflix recently premiered, Godzilla Monster Planet, the first Godzilla anime movie. It was OK. Godzilla doesn't really show up until near the end, maybe because they have scheduled a few follow-up films and are saving him for those. So...meh. I will admit I'm not the world's biggest anime fan.
Monster of the Day #1698

Monster of the Day #1698

Sorry for the disappearing act. Obviously a lot of it because of B-Fest (which was terrific), but there were also a few days where I just woke up late, etc. Also, it's harder to just come up with a quick idea after 1700 of these. This was the last movie at B-Fest. These guys…
Monster of the Day #1697

Monster of the Day #1697

Here's how it went. I saw The Godfather in a theater last night (not a bad movie, really) so I thought, "I'll show a monster gangster" and ended up on Robert Loggia from Innocent Blood, only nearly all the stills for that movies are of Anne Parillaud nekked--a bit of an exaggeration, but not…
Monster of the Day #1696

Monster of the Day #1696

This guy is established enough that they're probably stuck with him. However, I doubt he's a fan favorite. Part of the problem is that they clearly wanted him to be gross, but lovable. "He's Oscar the Grouch meets Slimer!" Meh.
Monster of the Day #1695

Monster of the Day #1695

I watched a few Japanese commercial compilations on YouTube. It seems Japanese commercials are often a bit weirder than American commercials, and more likely to feature monsters. This fellow was designed and animated by the Shin Godzilla folks.